IO-Link

IO-Link monitoring sensors T-slot mounting

One cylinder sensor does the work of two

17 May 2023

Leslah Garland

ifm electronic says when used with short-stroke pneumatic cylinders, a single sensor from its new MK59xx range can detect both cylinder end positions, whereas,… Read More

control system device data IO-Link

Leuze tests every function module extensively before release. This facilitates fast and error-free integration of IO-Link device data

Simplifying the integration of device data

7 April 2022

Leslah Garland

Leuze says its new IO-Link function modules simplify the integration of device data into PLC programs saving users time and enabling error-free installation The… Read More

diagnostics IO-Link safety switches

Wet wipe machine upgrades safety, cuts wiring, adds diagnostics

7 December 2021

Andy Pye

During the CoVID-inspired demand for hygienic products, a converting machine at the Nice-Pak wet wipes production plant became due for an extensive safety system upgrade. Read More